Overview of documents concerning the COVID-19 pandemic by EMPA

"We want Ports Authorities to Prioritise the Safety of Maritime Pilots"

In this interview, the President of the African Maritime Pilots Association (AMPA), Captain Mohamed Rafouk who is based in Morocco speaks on how maritime pilots in Africa have coped since the outbreak. He also talks of their interactions with Port Authorities and what their expectations are.

ANTWERP - A pilot who visited the ship Minerva Oceania to lead it to the port of Antwerp appears to have become infected with the coronavirus.

“The current plight many seafarers are facing, unable to crew change or return home, is being described by many voices within the maritime community as the next humanitarian crisis.”

This video shows the reality of pilots in Kenya.

The Sabine Pilots who help ships navigate their way up and down our waterways officially have a new place to call home.

Books about pilotage, mooring, shiphandling, tugs & Co,

We are satisfied with the result, and it shows that continued constructive dialogue with the employer pays off," writes Jens M. Sørensen, chairman of Lederne Søfart, in a press release.

Download and view satellite images of sea-ice on your mobile device or PC within an intuitive map-based interface.

Testing Self-righting properties of the new Kewatec Pilot 1630.

APL Belgium in rough water near the Farallon Islands pilot station.